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[[Category:Battles|Toolsipore, Battle of]]
[[Category:Trans-Gogra Campaign|Toolsipore, Battle of]]
{{Battles_Infobox
{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[[:Category:Trans-Gogra Campaign|Trans-Gogra Campaign]]
|partof=[[:Category:Trans-Gogra Campaign|Trans-Gogra Campaign]]
|date=1858
|date=23 December 1858
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tulsipur Tulsipur, Uttar Pradesh]
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tulsipur Tulsipur, Uttar Pradesh]
|presidency=[[Bengal]]  
|presidency=[[Bengal]]  
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|result=
|result=
|territory=
|territory=
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
|combatant1=Goruckpore Field Force
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
|commander1=Brigadier Rowcroft
|commander1=Brigadier Rowcroft
|commander2=Bula Rao  
|commander2=Bula Rao  
|strength1=  
|strength1=2,500
|strength2=  
|strength2=300 cavalry<br>12,000 infantry<br>several guns
|casualties1=
|casualties1= 4 killed<br>several wounded
|casualties2=  
|casualties2=  
}}
}}
'''This was one of the events of the [[Trans-Gogra Campaign]]'''
== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58]<br>
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm Indian Mutiny 1857-58] The British Empire<br>
[http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&d=NENZC18590326.2.12&cl=&srpos=0&st=1&e=-------en--1----0-all Google Books - Battle at Toolsipore]
[http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&d=NENZC18590326.2.12&cl=&srpos=0&st=1&e=-------en--1----0-all Battle at Toolsipore] Google Books<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=hsVGAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA271&dq=Kerr%2BCadell%2Bmaquay&ei=WSHOSsyzFpKwNv_agcQF#v=onepage&q=Kerr%2BCadell%2Bmaquay&f=false Battle of Toolsipore] Google Books


== Recommended Reading ==
== Recommended Reading ==
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548
[[Category:Battles|Toolsipore, Battle of]]
[[Category:Trans-Gogra Campaign|Toolsipore, Battle of]]
[[Category:Pearl's Naval Brigade|Toolsipore, Battle of]]
[[Category:Trans-Gogra Campaign|Toolsipore, Battle of]]

Latest revision as of 14:25, 21 August 2010

Battle of Toolsipore
Part of Trans-Gogra Campaign
Date: 23 December 1858
Location: Tulsipur, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 27.532377°N 82.371325°E
Result:
Combatants
Goruckpore Field Force Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
Brigadier Rowcroft Bula Rao
Strength
2,500 300 cavalry
12,000 infantry
several guns
Casualties
4 killed
several wounded

This was one of the events of the Trans-Gogra Campaign

External Links

Indian Mutiny 1857-58 The British Empire
Battle at Toolsipore Google Books
Battle of Toolsipore Google Books

Recommended Reading

"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548